CVE-2026-93658 — uutils coreutils 0.0.18 before 0.10.0 Privilege Escalation via setuid
uutils coreutils versions before 0.10.0 apply setuid or setgid mode to install destinations before finalizing ownership changes, allowing privileged users to leave setuid execut…
Published: 2026-09-18 · CVSS: 7.3 · CVSS 4.0
uutils coreutils versions before 0.10.0 apply setuid or setgid mode to install destinations before finalizing ownership changes, allowing privileged users to leave setuid executables owned by the privileged invoker when ownership changes fail. Attackers can execute leftover setuid files with elevated privileges when ownership change operations fail on capability-restricted systems.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7